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US History Manifest Destiny Advanced Test 5

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History Test 5 (Us Manifest Destiny Advanced) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — Us Manifest Destiny Advanced USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — Us Manifest Destiny Advanced.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 5 (Us Manifest Destiny Advanced) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 5 (Us Manifest Destiny Advanced) · Country: USA · Region: USA — Us Manifest Destiny Advanced

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

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Question 1
Did Wilmot pass?
A) Never through Senate
B) Became law
C) Vetoed twice
D) Court voided
Question 2
Which term means "Territories vote slavery"?
A) Polk's platform
B) popular sovereignty
C) 54-40
D) Bear Flag revolt
Question 3
What was Ostend Manifesto?
A) Peace offer
B) Trade deal
C) 1854 Cuba grab plan
D) Canal plan
Question 4
Why not Texas treaty?
A) Mexico agreed
B) No interest
C) British veto
D) Senate blocked 1844
Question 5
Provide the definition of the Oregon Trail:
A) Wagon route west
B) Rail line
C) Canal
D) Cattle path
Question 6
Which of the following best defines Polk's platform?
A) Free silver
B) 54-40 Texas Oregon
C) High tariffs
D) No expansion
Question 7
Which term means "1846 slavery ban bid"?
A) Polk's platform
B) 54-40
C) the Wilmot Proviso
D) Bear Flag revolt
Question 8
Which term means "54-40 Texas Oregon"?
A) 54-40
B) Bear Flag revolt
C) the Gadsden Purchase
D) Polk's platform
Question 9
Which of the following best defines Bear Flag revolt?
A) 1846 California rising
B) Texas revolt
C) Oregon rising
D) Utah war
Question 10
What was the Free Soil Party?
A) Proslavery
B) 1848 no-expansion
C) Gold seekers
D) Rail builders
Question 11
What best defines the Free Soil Party?
A) Proslavery
B) Gold seekers
C) 1848 no-expansion
D) Rail builders
Question 12
Who fought in north?
A) Scott
B) Kearny
C) Wool
D) Zachary Taylor
Question 13
Provide the definition of the Santa Fe Trail:
A) Missouri trade route
B) Rail line
C) Gold path
D) Army road
Question 14
What was popular sovereignty?
A) Congress decides
B) Territories vote slavery
C) Court decides
D) President decides
Question 15
What was the California gold rush?
A) 1860s
B) 1890s
C) 1848 to 1855 flood
D) 1900s
Question 16
How was Oregon split?
A) War with Britain
B) Purchase
C) No deal
D) 1846 at 49th parallel
Question 17
Provide the definition of the Donner Party:
A) 1846 trapped migrants
B) Gold miners
C) Rail crew
D) Army unit
Question 18
Name the person who won Mexican War.
A) Mexico
B) United States
C) Britain
D) France
Question 19
Which person invaded Mexico City?
A) Taylor
B) Kearny
C) Winfield Scott
D) Fremont
Question 20
Name the person who took New Mexico.
A) Fremont
B) Taylor
C) Scott
D) Stephen Kearny

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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